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CP55 AXR

2005 Audi A2

Silver Diesel 1390cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Jun 2027
Tests30 (19 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate63.3%

Mileage

128,845 mi
Last recorded128,845 miles
Recorded on27 May 2026
Typical for 2005 Audi A283,012 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCP55 AXR
MakeAudi
ModelA2
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

19 pass 11 fail
Pass 27 May 2026 128,845 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Rear shock absorber is corroded

Oil leak, but not excessive turbo areas (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Outer sill covers present (restricting viewing of components)

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

both front brake backplates are corroded and incomplete

both rear shock absorber dust covers are insecure

corrosion on front and rear suspension components

engine undertray present (restricting viewing of components)

front and rear inner arch liners present (restricting viewing of components)

underfloor panels present (restricting viewing of components)

Fail 26 May 2026 128,844 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1855016 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1855016 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear tyre is slightly deteriorated and date stamped 2019 (1855016) recommend to replace

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Rear shock absorber is corroded

Offside Rear tyre is slightly deteriorated and date stamped 2020 (1855016) recommend to replace

Oil leak, but not excessive turbo areas (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Outer sill covers present (restricting viewing of components)

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

both front brake backplates are corroded and incomplete

both rear shock absorber dust covers are insecure

corrosion on front and rear suspension components

engine undertray present (restricting viewing of components)

front and rear inner arch liners present (restricting viewing of components)

underfloor panels present (restricting viewing of components)

Pass 2 Jun 2025 126,936 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Rear shock absorber corroded

Outer sill covers fitted (restricting viewing of components)

both front brake backplates are corroded and incomplete

engine undertray fitted (restricting viewing of components)

front and rear inner arch liners fitted (restricting viewing of components)

Pass 22 May 2024 125,044 miles
Fail 22 May 2024 125,043 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 18 May 2023 122,783 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear to front (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and worn to bald on inner tread areas (1855016) recommend to replace (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded lower section (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and worn to bald on inner tread areas (1855016) recommend to replace (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded lower section (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Outer sill covers fitted

both front brake backplates are corroded

both rear shock absorber outer casings are corroded and dust covers insecure

engine oil temperature not measured for diesel smoke test (unable to access suitable power supply,workshop diagnostics used to measure oil temperature @ 86 degrees)

engine undertray fitted

front and rear inner arch liners fitted

Pass 11 Jun 2022 120,082 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material outer coating deteriorated (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded lower section (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material outer coating deteriorated (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Outer sill covers fitted

both front brake backplates are corroded

both rear shock absorber external casings are corroded

engine oil temperature not measured due to unable to access power supply , took reading from workshop diagnostics @83 degrees before carrying out diesel smoke test

engine undertray fitted

front and rear inner arch liners fitted

Fail 8 Jun 2022 120,081 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material outer coating deteriorated (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded lower section (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear wheel bearing not tested

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material outer coating deteriorated (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Outer sill covers fitted

both front brake backplates are corroded

both rear shock absorber external casings are corroded

engine oil temperature not measured due to unable to access power supply , took reading from workshop diagnostics @83 degrees before carrying out diesel smoke test

engine undertray fitted

front and rear inner arch liners fitted

Pass 18 Jun 2021 117,402 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front brake backplate is corroded and incomplete

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Outer sill covers fitted

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

engine undertray fitted

front and rear inner arch liners fitted

Fail 15 Jun 2021 117,400 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner tread areas distorted (1855016) date stamped 2010 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner tread areas distorted (1855016) date stamped 2014 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Front brake backplate is corroded and incomplete

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front tyre is wearing to bald on inner tread areas (1855016)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1855016 (date stamped 2014) (5.2.3 (e))

Outer sill covers fitted

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

engine undertray fitted

front and rear inner arch liners fitted

Pass 16 Jun 2020 115,147 miles

Nearside Rear seat and seatbelt not fully checked due to baby seat fitted.

Offside Front Inner edge of wheel has slight buckle.

front brake back plates corroded.

Pass 18 Jun 2019 112,439 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 185/50/16. (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Inner edge of wheel has slight buckle/damage.

Nearside Rear seat and seat belt not fully checked due to baby seat fitted.

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 185/50/16. (5.2.3 (e))

both front brake back plates are corroded.

Fail 18 Jun 2019 112,439 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 185/50/16. (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Inner edge of wheel has slight buckle/damage.

Nearside Rear seat and seat belt not fully checked due to baby seat fitted.

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 185/50/16. (5.2.3 (e))

both front brake back plates are corroded.

Pass 22 Jun 2018 109,980 miles

Nearside Front Inner road wheel has slight buckle.

Nearside Rear brake back plate slight mist of fluid.

Nearside Rear seat and seat belt not fully checked due to baby seat fitted.

front brake back plates corroded.

front wiper leaving slight lines on screen. (single flat blade)

Fail 20 Jun 2018 109,978 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Inner road wheel has slight buckle.

Nearside Rear brake back plate slight mist of fluid.

Nearside Rear seat and seat belt not fully checked due to baby seat fitted.

front brake back plates corroded.

front wiper leaving slight lines on screen. (single flat blade)

Pass 7 Jun 2017 107,697 miles

Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 7 Jun 2017 107,697 miles

Offside Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (1.2.1e)

Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 7 Jul 2016 105,911 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 14 Jul 2015 102,699 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside rear tyre worn on edges and has cracks in tread

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

STRONG ADVISE - FRONT TYRES BADLY WORN ON INNER EDGE

Fail 1 Jul 2015 102,462 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside rear tyre worn on edges and has cracks in tread

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

STRONG ADVISE - FRONT TYRES BADLY WORN ON INNER EDGE

Pass 26 Jun 2014 96,571 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Fail 25 Jun 2014 96,558 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

STRONG ADVISE - FRONT TYRES BADLY WORN ON INNER EDGE!!

Pass 24 Jun 2013 90,491 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 3 Jul 2012 84,641 miles

O/S/R tyre perished out outer sidewall

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 5 Jul 2011 79,281 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside rear tyre slightly perished

Pass 5 Jul 2011 79,281 miles

Offside rear tyre slightly perished

Pass 1 Jul 2010 73,684 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2009 68,031 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2008 62,231 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing (2.7.2a)

Pass 15 Jul 2008 62,231 miles

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing (2.7.2a)

How Reliable is the Audi A2?

Based on 380,691 MOT tests across 19,245 vehicles.

71.8%
Pass Rate
5,744
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
19,245
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 13,177
Stop lamp not working 6,149
Direction indicator incorrect colour 5,217
coil spring broken 4,787
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 4,660
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CP55 AXR is a 2005 Audi A2 in Silver with a 1,390cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 30 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.3%.

Across all 2005 Audi A2 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.5% with a typical mileage of 83,012 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Audi A2 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 13,177 recorded failures. If you're considering buying CP55 AXR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Audi A2 typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 21 years old, this Audi A2 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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CP55 AXR is a 2005 Audi A2, first registered on 1 September 2005.

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